few drops of clean honey to make their words honeyed as honey. Besides this popular exercise, honey has several recognized benefits: • Medicine for constipation and hyper-acidity • Cleanses and adds life to teeth • Helps in curative trachoma, conjunctivitis and eager • Pre-digested sugar in honey is perfect fuel for…
A Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) is a formal declaration by the World Health Organization (WHO). This statement designates (identify) a public health crisis of potentially global reach. If you are aware of it, you would probably know that it was declared only four times. All in the past 7 years. Starting with 2009 Swine flu, then both polio and Ebola in 2014, and last zika virus in 2016. So how these emergencies upraise? well I’m going to tell a short story, the zika…
the scientists were in the Zika forest in Uganda, they decided to name the virus Zika. The Zika virus usually isn’t that harmful. It is like other insect-borne diseases. The Zika Virus mostly results in fever, muscle and joint pain, rash, and conjunctivitis, which just means red eyes. Most of the time people will only get these mild symptoms, and the infection will go away in two to seven days. People rarely die from this, and they usually aren’t sick enough to go to the hospital. Some people…
Measles Outbreak Measles is a virus spread by sneezing and coughing droplets which are micro in size. The virus is highly contagious. It is estimated that contact with an infected individual will result in 90% becoming infected if unvaccinated. The virus is still present for up to two hours in the air or on surfaces after the occurrence. Individuals who are affected by the disease are primarily unvaccinated or have not had the required doses. The vaccine became available in 1963. Measles in the…
The purpose of this paper is to inform my classmates on the growing virus, “The Zika Virus.” According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention the virus was first discovered in 1947, but the first human case was in 1952 and since then there has been many outbreaks of The Zika Virus. The symptoms will be discussed and along with the locations infected, mode of transmission, complications, the prevention, and the treatment. The writing of this paper was to inform my classmates on the Zika…
virus continues to spread, future generations may receive the heavy end of the impact and at a point where nothing can be done. Zika is a virus that is most commonly spread through the bite of Aedes mosquito with symptoms of fever, skin rashes, conjunctivitis, muscle and joint pain, malaise, and headaches (WHO). The incubation period is unknown, but more often than not, those infected are not aware because they do not show any symptoms (CDC). It is most prominent in tropical regions but is…
plenty of rest, drink lots of fluids, and treat pain and fever with the common medicine. The Zika Virus is not something to play with. It is very dangerous. The symptoms of the Zika Virus are that the person with start to have a skin rash, fever, conjunctivitis, muscle and joint pain, malaise, dengue, and a bad headache. People are encouraged as soon as they start noticing that they have the symptoms, they need to go to the doctor right…
In 1967 Dr. Tomisaku Kawasaki, a Japanese Pediatrician was the first to describe a serious illness characterized by inflammation of blood vessels throughout the body that primarily affects children under the age of five and infants. The Kawasaki Disease, named after Tomisaku, is also known as Kawasaki syndrome and Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome, because it affects lymph nodes, skin and the mucous membranes inside of the mouth, nose and throat. Kawasaki Disease is slightly more common in…
Although there are physical similarities in Archaeal and Bacterial Viruses, there are a notable amount of cellular differences among the two. In this essay, I will discuss the comparison between two of three of the Earth 's most abundant cellular organisms (Krupovic, 2011). An Archaeal Virus is a single-celled organism that contains metabolic eccentricity, methanogens, and extreme thermophiles (meaning they can abstain stability in tremendously high temperatures) (Archaeal, 2011). A Bacterial…
Do you ever think that a small bite can cause a lot of harm on an individual with so many body defenses? As we all have heard in the news or radio stations or even seen on banners while driving and in doctor’s office the virus known as Zika has caused a lot of panic worldwide. Zika was first found in 1947 in a monkey that was isolated in the Zika forest and then was spread to an individual who was a zookeeper. Zika is a disease that affects the body system, for example in some pregnant women it…